About This Item


  • TitleAt world premiere of Israeli film
  • Call NumberDEPT_0053
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan in bow tie posing with two women, one in period costume, one in modern dress. Caption: "AT WORLD PREMIERE OF ISRAELI FILM: William Tobey, vice president of Abraham & Straus, with Dina Peskin, left, and Didi Ramati, stars of 'Faithful city,' the new made-in-Israel English speaking movie at the Park Ave. Theater, 59th St. and Park Ave., Manhattan. A&S sponsored a gala Israeli program, featuring the film stars, at the store."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 10, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAbraham & Straus ; Actresses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.